{"id":11365,"date":"2025-02-19T00:20:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=11365"},"modified":"2025-11-18T22:21:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T15:21:23","slug":"wh-be-001-bells-extra-special","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wh-be-001-bells-extra-special\/","title":{"rendered":"WH-BE-001 Bell&#8217;s Extra Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"58\">\ud83e\udd43 <strong data-start=\"6\" data-end=\"56\">Bell\u2019s Extra Special \u2013 Miniature Bottle (5 cl)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"460\">Bell\u2019s Extra Special miniature is a compact version of one of the UK\u2019s best-known blended Scotch whiskies. Known for its smooth, approachable character built around malt from Blair Athol and other Highland, Speyside, and Islay distilleries, this miniature delivers the same warm, gently smoky, malty profile as the full-sized bottle. A popular choice for collectors, tasting sets, and whisky samplers.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"465\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"495\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"495\">Features &amp; Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"962\"><strong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"507\">Brand:<\/strong> Bell\u2019s<br data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"517\" \/><strong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"532\">Expression:<\/strong> Extra Special<br data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"549\" \/><strong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"558\">Type:<\/strong> Blended Scotch Whisky<br data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"583\" \/><strong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"603\">Region \/ Origin:<\/strong> Scotland<br data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"615\" \/><strong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"623\">ABV:<\/strong> 40%<br data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"630\" \/><strong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"646\">Bottle Size:<\/strong> 5 cl miniature<br data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"664\" \/><strong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"694\">Maturation \/ Cask Details:<\/strong> Matured in oak casks; blend includes malts from Blair Athol (the heart of Bell\u2019s) complemented by other distilleries to create a balanced, lightly smoky profile.<br data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"859\" \/><strong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"870\">Status:<\/strong> Widely recognized blend; certain miniature designs and label variations can be collectible.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"967\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"992\">\ud83d\udc43 <strong data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"992\">Tasting Notes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1103\"><strong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1003\">Nose:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1006\" \/>Malty and slightly sweet with touches of cereal, soft smoke, light spice, and gentle fruit notes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1223\"><strong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1116\">Palate:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1119\" \/>Smooth and easy-drinking; flavors of sweet malt, subtle peat smoke, warm spice, and light oak influence.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1322\"><strong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1236\">Finish:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1239\" \/>Short to medium; clean, lightly spiced, with lingering malt and a whisper of smoke.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1327\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1367\">\u2b50 <strong data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1367\">Independent Review Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1641\">\n<li data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1425\">\n<p data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1425\">Praised for reliability and easy-drinking character.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1483\">\n<p data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1483\">Known as an accessible introduction to Scotch blends.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1568\">\n<p data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1568\">Miniature format is popular for gifting, collecting, or travel-friendly sipping.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1641\">\n<p data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1641\">Long-standing history makes older miniatures particularly collectible.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1646\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1687\">\ud83c\udf81 <strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1687\">Presentation &amp; Collectibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1807\"><strong data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1703\">Ideal For:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1706\" \/>Blend collectors, whisky miniature enthusiasts, tasting sets, or fans of traditional Scottish blends.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1941\"><strong data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1832\">Serving Suggestion:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1835\" \/>Enjoy neat, with a cube of ice, or in classic whisky cocktails such as whisky &amp; soda or a simple highball.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1967\"><strong data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1965\">Collectible Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2206\">\n<li data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2051\">\n<p data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2051\">Label variations\u2014including older \u201cArthur Bell &amp; Sons\u201d designs\u2014are sought after.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2110\">\n<p data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2110\">Some minis include unique cap styles or export labels.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2206\">\n<p data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2206\">Represents one of Britain\u2019s most iconic everyday Scotch brands in collectible miniature form.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83e\udd43 Bell\u2019s Extra Special \u2013 Miniature Bottle (5 cl) Bell\u2019s Extra Special miniature is a compact version of one of the UK\u2019s best-known blended Scotch whiskies. 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